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| name = ''Heteroliodon'' |
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| image = Lamprophiid Snake (Heteroliodon occipitalis) (9606828379).jpg |
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| taxon = Heteroliodon |
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| authority = [[Oskar Boettger|Boettger]], 1913 |
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'''''Heteroliodon''''' is a [[genus]] of [[snake]] in the |
'''''Heteroliodon''''' is a [[genus]] of [[snake]] in the [[Pseudoxyrhophiidae|pseudoxyrhophiid]] family found only on the island of [[Madagascar]]. They are harmless to humans. |
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== Species == |
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[[Category:Snake genera]] |
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[[Category:Taxa named by Oskar Boettger]] |
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[[Category:Reptiles of Madagascar]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:24, 21 July 2022
Heteroliodon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Pseudoxyrhophiidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudoxyrhophiinae |
Genus: | Heteroliodon Boettger, 1913 |
Species | |
Three recognized species, see article. |
Heteroliodon is a genus of snake in the pseudoxyrhophiid family found only on the island of Madagascar. They are harmless to humans.
Species[edit]
Three species are currently recognized.[1]
- Heteroliodon fohy - Glaw, Vences, & Nussbaum, 2005
- Heteroliodon lava - Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
- Heteroliodon occipitalis - (Boulenger, 1896)
References[edit]
- Genus Heteroliodon at The Reptile Database
- Notes
- ^ Heteroliodon at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 16 February 2014.